This week, Janet speaks with California Congresswoman (and favorite aunty of the internet) Maxine Waters. They discuss the congresswoman's personal experiences fighting police brutality and injustice, standing up to Bill O'Reilly, why she's a Tupac fan, and how to stay hopeful in a world where hope often seems hard to find.

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